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To: QwikSand who wrote (35450)	9/18/2000 4:05:53 PM
From: chic_hearne	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Re: They're announcing the Ultra 3 and who knows what else on the 27th. At some point you just have to stop ignoring the obvious. QS, Key word being "announce", and you also may want to stop ignoring the obvious. zdnet.com At the event, Sun will showcase the first UltraSPARC III desktop and server. The one-processor, rack- mount ed server, which is based on a new architecture code-named Serengeti, will target the low end of the market, while all new servers should be shipped by the end of April 2001, sources said. There are clearly problems with something in the SMP configurations like I have been suggesting for months. Forget about end of April, my guess is this deadline slips at least into the summer. Meanwhile: zdnet.com In fact, Big Blue is expected to roll out the successor to its current RS/6000 S80 Unix high-end servers within the next month or so. IBM officials declined to comment on the forthcoming servers. chic